Aviation accidents in 1976
The NTSB database holds 4,367 accidents and incidents in 1976, recorded between 1976. 737 of them were fatal (17%), and 1,467 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,830 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Cessna 172 and Piper PA-28.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
243 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,124 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,367
Records
737
Fatal
1,467
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1976
Period
Show these on the map
4,124 of 4,367 can be placed
(4,124 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,367 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1976 | Cessna 182K | Stuart, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Hilliard, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Luscombe 8E | Palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Mooney M20F | Naples, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Erco 415-C | Tauton, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Cessna 172E | Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States | CCM Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Alon A-2 | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150L | Statesville, North Carolina, United States | Safe Wings, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Cessna 180 | Yakutat, Alaska, United States | B-Line Avia | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Bell 47G-4A | Encinal, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Mooney M20E | Farwell, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Piper J-3 | Elizabethton, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft TC-45G | El Vado, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Mineral Wells, Texas, United States | Central Texas | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft 35 | Canton, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1976 | Nord-Avion 262 | Chantilly, Virginia, United States | Ransome Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft D18S | Garland City, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Swearingen SA26AT | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Grunaw Company | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150L | Point Lookout, Missouri, United States | School of Ozar | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Mooney M20F | Alliance, Nebraska, United States | DON Air Servic | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States | Mankato Univer | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Champion 7ECA | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Geraldine, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1976 | Cessna 140 | Price, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Utica, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1976 | Globe GC-1B | Burbank, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1976 | Cessna 172L | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Hawkairs, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1976 | Cessna 180 | Sidney, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-24 | Santee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1976 | Cessna 140 | Waldron, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-32 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Freeman-White | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 1976 | Amer Avco AA1-A | Huntington Bch, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1976 | Hughes 269C | Saginaw, Michigan, United States | Tri-City Helic | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Eaton Rapids, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Deer Vally Air | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1976 | Cessna 180 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Cessna 140 | Minonk, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28R | Galesburg, Illinois, United States | Wilson Flying | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Cessna 210 | Core Banks, North Carolina, United States | National Flyer | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-18 | Chester, South Carolina, United States | Bermuda High S | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Bell 206B | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Kenai Air Serv | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150L | Hawthorne, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Cessna 150 | Craig, Colorado, United States | Hi-Country AVI | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States | King Three, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-23 | Crestwood, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1976 | Cessna 182 | Dalhart, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1976 | Luscombe 8A | Independence, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States | Elizabethtown | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1976 | Navion A | Roanoke, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |